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Great Yarmouth planning applications

PlanningTrack collects planning applications and decisions from the public planning register of Great Yarmouth Borough Council. Search an address, application reference or proposal. Official Great Yarmouth website

Collected application statistics

Collected records · All available dates
29,577Searchable applications
223Recorded as pending
88%Approval rate · 23,851 approved or refused records
2,884Refused applications

20,967 approved · 2,884 refused · 1,238 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 29 Jan 1992 to 29 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 10 Nov 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.

Local planning information

Council sources checked 14 Sept 2026

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Conservation areas and Article 4 directions

Explore published planning boundaries and follow their source records for designation details. Coverage varies: an empty map does not mean there are no restrictions. Check the council’s current maps and documents before relying on a boundary.

Conservation areas23 mapped area records
Article 4 direction areas18 mapped area records1 identified HMO area records; remaining records unclassified

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Data downloaded 14 Sept 2026. Display boundaries are simplified and indicative. Map record counts are not a complete count of designations or directions.

Sources: Planning Data conservation areas and Article 4 direction areas. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

More application records

  1. Undecided06/23/0769/F

    Proposed conversion of first and second floor from retail and office space to create 3no. self contained flats; Shopfront alterations and creation of new access to front; Alterations to rear to create new access; Change of use of land to the north of Row 70 into residential use in association with the new dwellings - Revised Plans

    33 Regent Street Great Yarmouth NR30 1RR

    Received 20 Oct 2023
  2. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/99/0154/F

    GIS

    1 Meadow Lane Rollesby Great Yarmouth NR29 5EZ

    Received 18 Feb 1999
  3. WITHDRAWN06/04/0188/CU

    Change of use to residential - two apartments

    The Great Court Royal Naval Hospital Great Yarmouth (premises above 31 and 32) NR30 3JU

    Received 26 Feb 2004
  4. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/16/0018/CU

    Change of use from residential flat to cafe (above 58 Bells Road), Monday to Saturday 8.00 - 23.00, Sunday and Bank Holidays 9.00-22.00

    17A Upper Cliff Road Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 6AL NR31 6AL

    Received 15 Jan 2016
  5. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/17/0145/O

    Outline application for proposed dwelling

    Seacroft Holiday Village Beach Road Hemsby GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 4HR

    Received 13 Mar 2017
  6. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/21/0878/TRE

    T1, T2, T3 and T4 Oak Trees - Reduce long laterals by 1-2 metres, crown raise by 1 metre and dead wood; T5 Ash tree - Prune back limbs overhanging garden by 2 metres

    4 York Villa Close Filby GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR29 3JN

    Received 14 Oct 2021
  7. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/11/0505/F

    First floor extension

    The Hollies Main Road Rollesby Great Yarmouth NR29 5EW

    Received 2 Aug 2011
  8. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/01/0037/F

    Conversion of barns to 3 dwellings

    Bloodhills Farm Collis Lane East Somerton Great Yarmouth

    Received 15 Jan 2001
  9. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/21/0319/F

    Front and rear extension; replace roof to form additional accommodation

    23 The Holway Winterton GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 4BU

    Received 26 Mar 2021
  10. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/98/0327/F

    GIS

    3 Byron Way Caister Great Yarmouth

    Received 30 Apr 1998
  11. Partially Discharged Conditions/Reasons06/24/0377/CD

    Discharge of condition 8 of application 06/21/0796/F: (Demolition of school buildings and erection of 5no dwellings) - Details of Traffic management plan

    Former Edward Worlledge School Lichfield Road Great Yarmouth NR31 0ED

    Received 10 May 2024
  12. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/17/0356/CU

    Change of use to include Class A5 - Hot food takeaway

    23 Regent Road GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR30 2AF

    Received 14 Jun 2017
  13. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/97/0451/F

    GIS

    29 Durham Avenue Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 28 May 1997
  14. EST/LAW USE CER.06/03/1095/EU

    App for a Certificate of Lawfulness for existing use as single dwelling and flats over to be let on a permanent basis

    20 Marine Parade Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6DX

    Received 25 Nov 2003
  15. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/11/0731/F

    Roof mounted solar photovoltaic renewable energy installation

    Staples Fullers Hill Great Yarmouth NR30 1PR

    Received 14 Nov 2011
  16. WITHDRAWN06/95/0243/SU

    Terrace of three three-bedroomed houses with gardens and parking spaces

    Pegasus Close Caister Great Yarmouth

    Received 27 Mar 1995
  17. Undecided06/26/0337/CD

    Discharge of Condition 19 of pp. 06/25/0483/F (Erection of 28 dwellings and associated works) - Statutory deemed Biodiversity Gain Condition

    Land south of Beaufort Way Wheatcroft Farm Phase 6 Bradwell

    Received 24 Apr 2026
  18. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/05/0208/F

    Conservatory

    4 Quay Angel Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6TJ

    Received 17 Mar 2005
  19. Partially Discharged Conditions/Reasons06/25/1068/CD

    Discharge of Condition 3 of pp. 06/25/0364/VCF (Variation of Condition 2 of pp 06/12/0126/F - New residential Hospice building with Day Care facilities and gardens, car parking and access from Sidegate Road) - Submission of a foul water strategy

    Land north of Oaklands Farm Sidegate Road Hopton-on-Sea Norfolk NR31 9AP

    Received 12 Dec 2025
  20. WITHDRAWN06/03/1073/F

    Detached bungalow and garage

    Plot 4 Barleyview Close Rollesby Great Yarmouth (off Back lane) (rear of The Laurels Main Road)

    Received 17 Nov 2003
  21. LIST.BLD.APP Conditions/Reasons06/05/0905/LB

    Upgrade and replacement of existing double front doors

    Bauleah House 51 St Nicholas Road Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 1NR NR30 1NR

    Received 22 Nov 2005
  22. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/96/0009/SU

    Timber framed & glazed screen with door & door entry scheme splayed entry walls with ceramic tile finish

    93-119 Ordnance Road Great Yarmouth

    Received 4 Jan 1996
  23. NO OBJECTION06/20/0537/SU

    Provision of new stand-alone specialist resource block to provide 2no. classroom store cupboards, practical space, meeting room, staff/admin room, pupil W.C.'s, DDA/staff W.C., withdrawal room, ICT cupboard, cleaners cupboard and plant room. External hard play and covered areas, circulation paths, ramp and steps and planting/shrub beds. Relocation of existing external play equipment. Provision of new emergency vehicle access route to playing field

    Caister Infant and Junior School Kingston Avenue Caister GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 5ET

    Received 2 Nov 2020
  24. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/02/0833/F

    Single storey rear extension *

    6 Crossways Ormesby St Margaret Great Yarmouth NR29 3JZ

    Received 19 Sept 2002

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